Istana guard: "For one last time, 'MM coming'"

SINGAPORE - As tributes continue to pour in for Mr Lee Kuan Yew from around the world, ordinary Singaporeans have also taken to social media to share anecdotes and stories of how he impacted their lives.

In a Facebook post that has been widely shared, Mr Eswara Velan, who served his national service as a member of the Istana's Presidential Guard, shared a touching story about his experience with Singapore's founding Prime Minister.